Sonoma Wine Tasting Rooms

How to Taste Wine: 11 Tips for Your First Visit

By Averi Melcher / August 25, 2021 / Comments Off on How to Taste Wine: 11 Tips for Your First Visit

If you’re planning your first wine tasting, or your first trip to Sonoma, you’re sure to have questions about how to taste wine. Questions like:“How many wines are included?” “Will I get drunk during a wine tasting?” “In what order should you taste wine?” “How do you choose what to wear when wine tasting!?” But not to worry; we’ll cover all these questions and more in this go-to guide on how to taste wine. Have you already attended a few wine tastings?…

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What is Wine Country?

By Dan Berger / August 11, 2021 / Comments Off on What is Wine Country?

When a self-defined “wine lover” decides to visit “Wine Country,” the usual first thought of others is, “Oh, you’re going to Napa Valley.”

And it certainly is true that most of the country thinks of that small valley northeast of San Francisco as the No. 1 Wine Country region in the United States, but there are dozens of Wine Country areas and almost none of them are synonymous with that phrase.

To those who live in southeastern Washington,…

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15 Best Wine Influencers on Instagram and Twitter

By Averi Melcher / July 21, 2021 / Comments Off on 15 Best Wine Influencers on Instagram and Twitter

Calling all wine enthusiasts! We’re here to help you pursue your passion for wine with our list of the 15 best wine influencers on Instagram and Twitter. This list is a celebration of our love (and your love) for all things wine and wine culture. Because what better way to immerse yourself in the world of wine than by keeping up with the people who’ve made a career out of it? From authors to wine critics to industry experts,…

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Single Vineyard Dry White Zinfandel at Halleck Vineyard

The Difference Between a Wine Club Membership and Wine Subscription

By Averi Melcher / March 26, 2021 / Comments Off on The Difference Between a Wine Club Membership and Wine Subscription

You’ve probably heard of wine clubs and wine subscriptions by now, but did you know that the word “wine club subscription” is actually a little misleading? That’s because a wine subscription and a wine club membership are actually two different experiences.

Wait, what?

It’s true! There are different perks and benefits when you join a wine club vs a wine subscription. 

And here at Halleck Vineyard, we always work to offer our customers exactly what they want when it comes to enjoying our wines.…

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5 Tips for Planning a Great Virtual Wine Tasting with Friends and Family 

By Averi Melcher / December 27, 2020 / Comments Off on 5 Tips for Planning a Great Virtual Wine Tasting with Friends and Family 

Zoom isn’t just for business meetings and online classes – did you know you can even enjoy a wine tasting over this handy little app? That’s right, you can enjoy delicious wines from the comfort of your home with a virtual wine tasting. 

A virtual wine tasting is a fantastic gift for a business partner or friend, and it can make a super fun experience for the family – or for a fun date night!…

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